Herrick township (Bradford County), PA Climate


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Herrick township (Bradford County), PA has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 25°F, while the summer high averages around 80°F. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 45 inches of rain and almost 60 inches of snowfall annually. The area experiences four distinct seasons that bring unique weather patterns to the area with mild humidity levels throughout the year.

Herrick township (Bradford County), Pennsylvania gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Herrick township (Bradford County) averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Herrick township (Bradford County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Herrick township (Bradford County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Herrick township (Bradford County) is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Herrick township (Bradford County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHerrick township (Bradford County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  38.0 in.38.1 in.
  40.0 in.27.8 in.
  126.8 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  14.7°21.7°
  6.77
  3.14.3
  1323 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Herrick township (Bradford County) with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Herrick township (Bradford County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Herrick township (Bradford County) are June, August and July.
In Herrick township (Bradford County), there are 4.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Herrick township (Bradford County) with an average of 14.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Herrick township (Bradford County), there are 155.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Herrick township (Bradford County), there are 8.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Herrick township (Bradford County) is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Herrick township (Bradford County) with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.0 inches in Herrick township (Bradford County) means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Herrick township (Bradford County) with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 126.8 rainy days annually in Herrick township (Bradford County), which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.0 inches in Herrick township (Bradford County) means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Herrick township (Bradford County) with 11.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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